You scan the night sky looking for meteors. Sometimes there is a brief time period between meteors, but sometimes you have to wait for a long time after seeing a meteor until another one appears. This is an example of which type of schedule of reinforcement?

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This is an example of a variable interval schedule of reinforcement, where the time between each reinforcement (seeing a meteor) is variable and unpredictable.

You Scan the Night Sky Looking for Meteors